Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6559 04 Aug 2026, 14:26

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 95 0 0 0 0 95 12 0 12 9:40.813 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Hardware failures
In order to update my failing hardware before I lose data As a Tails user I want to be warned about hardware failures
27.121
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.740
Then the computer boots Tails 23.780
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
24.396
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.711
Then the computer boots Tails 22.542
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
25.939
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.605
Then the computer boots Tails 22.735
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
29.724
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.284
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.265
Then I see a disk failure message 0.726
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.152
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.862
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.384
Then I see a disk failure message 0.917
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.092
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.051
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.335
Then I see a disk failure message 1.277
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.789
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 21.987
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.177
And I power off the computer 0.240
When I start the computer 0.625
Then the computer boots Tails 36.230
When I log in to a new session 7.815
And all notifications have disappeared 6.601
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.105
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
58.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.951
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.602
Then the computer boots Tails 33.468
When I log in to a new session 8.407
And all notifications have disappeared 7.451
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.113
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:22.604
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.689
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.038
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.443
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.035
When I log in to a new session 7.059
And all notifications have disappeared 7.725
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.109
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.225
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.150
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.150
Tags: @product
1:13.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.490
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.851
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.243
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135
Tags: @product
59.739
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.089
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.884
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.058
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.363
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134
Tags: @product
1:7.793
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.107
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.183
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.796
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.371
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.058
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.141